Rani Mukerji Honoured With Raj Kapoor Special Contribution Award

Acclaimed Bollywood actress Rani Mukerji was recently honoured with the prestigious Raj Kapoor Special Contribution Award at the 62nd Maharashtra State Film Awards. The grand ceremony took place at Ravindra Natya Mandir in Mumbai, where the award was presented to her by Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.

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Expressing her deep gratitude, Rani spoke about her special bond with the state, stating that Mumbai has given her an identity, a career, and a home. She mentioned that receiving a recognition named after legendary filmmaker Raj Kapoor from her own people is deeply humbling. Throughout her cinematic journey, the talented actress has been known for playing strong, resilient female characters who leave a lasting impact on audiences.

​She dedicated this milestone achievement to the hardworking artists, technicians, filmmakers, and the entire film fraternity of Maharashtra. Fans and peers from the industry have flooded social media with congratulatory messages, celebrating her incredible contribution to Indian cinema.